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So sadly, we had our last breakfast on the balcony of our villa and watched the sun come up! The sun rises around 7.40am on the island. We closed all the shutters and locked up the house. The boys were waiting outside for us. We loaded the cases into the little Fiat and headed off to the ferry. When we arrived there was a huge line up of cars , I was wondering how they would all fit on, until I saw three really big buses and a truck come off. Andy was finding it very hard to ...

... curvy roads and get us home. We popped into see Andy and Marco. We sat on the balcony overlooking the beautiful bay and village of Kioni as smells of yummy Greek food and the putt, putting of boats echoed in the distance. We sipped tea and chatted. Andy seemed to be coping well, although I'm sure he's in a lot of pain. We headed home for a sleep as all Greeks do , to ready us for ...

... coffee, brewed in a different way? He didn't have palpitations at all?? We then popped into see how Andy was, he seemed a bit better this morning. He's a bit flat having to stay lying down and I think he's still in quite a bit of pain. He rang mum for me and I was able to talk to her, for a few minutes. She sounds way better and is hanging to leave the hospital in Mornington. This afternoon we walked down to the cemetery and ...

... smaller than I thought it would be, but my only reference was the 1954 Kirk Douglas movie, 'Ulysses' (that's the Roman name for him) and I'm pretty sure Paramount Pictures embellished the story a little. Ester, a fellow Homer fan, and I spoke at length about the point of the Odyssey. There is one part of the story that struck a cord with both of us. While Odysseus is being held captive by the demi-god, Calypso, she offers him immortality. She lets him know that if ...

... was in a lot of pain. Marco had had to run him to the hospital. The doctor thought he needed antibiotics as the knee was inflamed. He may have twisted it somehow - we'll know more after his x-Ray on Tuesday. We went down to the village for tea- Marky had moussaka and I had lamb off the spit. Very yummy. We went back and spent some time with Andy. The antibiotics must be kicking in As he was dozing. Hopefully he will be feeling a bit better ...